UNESCO Prize for Peace Education

The UNESCO Prize for Peace Education has been awarded annually since 1981.The prize is endowed up to 60 000 US dollars and honours extraordinary activities in the spirit of the UNESCO constitution.

Recipients of the Prize by year

2008: Institute for Justice and Reconciliation (South Africa)

2006: Christopher Gregory Weeramantry (Sri Lanka) Special mention to Fundación para la Reconciliación (Colombia)

2003: Emile Shoufani, Greek-catholic Archimandrite in Nazareth

2002: the City Montessori School in Lucknow (India)

2001: the Jewish-Arab Centre for Peace Education in Givat Haviva (Israel) and Bishop Nelson Onono Onweng from Uganda

2000: the Australian Peace Educator Toh Swee-Hin

1999: "Asociación Madres de Plaza de Mayo" from Buenos Aires, Argentina. Honourable......

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